Graci Fulkerson (21), from Apex battles Julie Anne Pretty (#15) from Wakefield. Apex Cougars played the Wakefield Wolverines in the girls LAX game which was played in Apex on Friday, May 7, 2016. Wakefield won 16-8. Kristy Shaefernewsobserver.com

Graci Fulkerson (21), from Apex battles Julie Anne Pretty (#15) from Wakefield. Apex Cougars played the Wakefield Wolverines in the girls LAX game which was played in Apex on Friday, May 7, 2016. Wakefield won 16-8. Kristy Shaefernewsobserver.com

Southwest Wake Athletic all-conference girls lacrosse team, 2016

After going undefeated in Southwest Wake Athletic Conference play – again – Apex dominated the Southwest Wake Athletic all-conference girls lacrosse selections with five players going first team and another two going on the second team.

As voted on by all coaches in the conference, the Cougars also boasted player of the year in junior Graci Fulkerson (72 goals, 34 assists). Middle Creek’s Rosemarie Piccirillo and Pinecrest’s Cameron Vestermark were vote co-coaches of the year.